Get involved in Barnet Climate Action Week 2026
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxTJY6aDOU4 Barnet Climate Action Week (BCAW) runs from 10th to 18th October 2026, bringing together residents, community groups, schools, businesses, charities and local organisations to showcase the environmental work happening across the borough. It builds on previous years’ Barnet Climate Action Month, which engaged thousands of residents and supported community led environmental projects. This year’s […]
New Barnet Allotment Open Day 2026
Our friends at the New Barnet Allotment Society are holding their annual Open Day on Sunday 23 August 2026, from 12:00pm to 4:00pm. There will be plenty to enjoy, including a BBQ, tea and homemade cakes, fresh produce, apple pressing, live music, art stalls, a tombola and much more. It’s a great afternoon out for […]
Barnet Food Heroes – Volunteers on Wheels
As a first in a new series highlighting Barnet’s Food Heroes, our first hero is the amazing organisation: Volunteers on Wheels In the heart of Barnet, this remarkable organisation exemplifies community spirit and dedication. Volunteers on Wheels operates two vans to provide vital transportation services for various charitable initiatives within the area. The organisation plays […]
Bob Bevil awarded ‘Living Wage Champion of the Year’
BOB BEVIL AWARDED ‘LIVING WAGE CHAMPION OF THE YEAR’ AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ADVOCACY FOR REAL LIVING WAGE Bob Bevil was awarded the prestigious prize for outstanding, consistent and impactful advocacy for the Living Wage over the past twelve months. This year, Bob Bevil has been instrumental in nurturing the growth of the Living Wage network, to nearly 17,000 […]
Chipping Barnet Food Bank Allotment Adventures
In March 2026, Chipping Barnet Food Bank took on something new: a 10-pole plot on the Clifford Road allotment site. It had been neglected for several seasons, but underneath the overgrowth was real promise, including an aged, crowded apple tree that one of our more knowledgeable volunteers thinks might be a Worcester Pearmain. Our first […]
Quarterly Food Partnership Meeting
Date: Monday 13th July 2026 Time: 1pm – 3pm Location: New Barnet Allotments – Clifford Road Barnet EN5 5NY For further information on the meeting, please contact us here.
Sharing Good Practice – Council Tax Debt Campaign
Almost a year to the day the Barnet Food Partnership hosted “Feeding Barnet: A Food Security Summit” at the ARK Academy. The event attracted a sizable audience to listen to thought leaders talk about the need for food security, the experience of poverty and the possible measures to address both. The event was also an […]
Celebrating Apples on World Apple Day!
An article by Dave Mc Cormick from Sensemaking CIC Connecting our Community On a warm Saturday morning in late September 2025, more than 60 people aged from under 6 to over 60 came together to celebrate everything appley. Organised by Incredible Edible Barnet, the event, held at the St John’s United Reformed Church community garden […]
The Orchard Project Workshop Series
🌳 Grow an Orchard at Hollickwood Park! Join The Orchard Project for a series of free, hands-on community workshops to help design, plant and care for a brand-new orchard at Hollickwood Park. Learn how to grow fruit trees the natural, regenerative way — while meeting your neighbours and taking positive action for a greener, more […]
Navigating Menopause Nutrition Talk
In collaboration with the Barnet Food Partnership and hosted at one of Barnet’s community food growing project sites in Basing Hill Park – we’d like to invite you to a nutrition-focused talk on managing menopause symptoms. The Barnet Food Partnership brings together a range of different organisations and individuals interested in healthy, affordable, sustainable and […]